Why Sniffing Out Addicts May Not Be The Solution To Punjab's War On Drugs | Read

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In villages along the India-Pakistan International Border, a thriving form of employment is to ferry drugs between the two countries. Packed in plastic bags and camouflaged in mud, transporting a kilo of heroin across the border fetches Rs. 50,000, a lucrative proposition especially for the unemployed.

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